
Microfluidics: Modeling, Mechanics and Mathematics
Modeling, Mechanics and Mathematics
Description
Key Features
- A practical guide to the successful design and implementation of nano- and microfluidic processes (e.g. biosensing) and equipment (e.g., biosensors, such as diabetes blood glucose sensors)
- Provides techniques, experiments, and protocols ready to be put to use in the lab, in an academic, or industry setting
- A collection of 3D-CAD and image files is provided on a companion website
Readership
Table of Contents
Part I Fundamentals
1. Introduction
2. Introduction to Maple
3. Engineering Mathematics
4. Series
5. Transforms
6. Thermodynamics
7. Vector Calculus
8. Differential EquationsPart II Bulk Fluid Flows
9. Fluids
10. Conservation of Mass: The Continuity Equation
11. Conservation of Momentum: The Navier-Stokes Equation
12. Conservation of Energy: The Energy Equation and the Thermodynamic Equation of State
13. Continuity and Navier-Stokes Equations in Different Coordinate Systems
14. The Circular Flow Tube
15. Analytical Solutions to the Navier-Stokes Equation
16. Analytical Solutions to Poiseuille Flow Problems in Different Geometries
17. Hydraulic Resistance
18. Analytical Solutions to Transient Flow Problems
19. Taylor-Aris DispersionPart III Fluid Surface Effects
20. Surface Tension
21. Capillarity
22. Measuring Surface Tension and Free Surface Energy
23. Plateau-Rayleigh Instability
24. The Shape of DropsPart IV Numerics
25. Numerical Methods for Linear Systems of Equations
26. Numerical Solutions to Nonlinear Systems: Newton’s Method
27. Numerical Methods for Solving Differential Equations
28. Numerical Solutions to the Navier-Stokes Equation
29. Computational Fluid Dynamics
30. Finite Difference Method
31. Finite Volume Method
32. Finite Element Method
33. Numerical Solutions to Transient Flow Problems
34. Numerical Solutions to Three-Dimensional Flow Problems
Product details
- No. of pages: 830
- Language: English
- Copyright: © Elsevier 2016
- Published: December 1, 2016
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Hardcover ISBN: 9781455731411
- eBook ISBN: 9781455731510
About the Author
Bastian Rapp
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Wai K. Sun Jun 09 2019
Nice for introduction to such
Nice for introduction to such complicated topic.